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Congratulations NAHRO Certified Professionals — April 2026

Did you know? NAHRO offers over a dozen unique certifications for housers at all levels. From commissioners and inspectors, to specialists, managers and directors, NAHRO has a certification for you. For more information visit www.nahro.org/certification.

Please Join us in congratulating the 41 housers who recently earned or renewed their certification! For a full list of NAHRO certified professionals, visit the Learning Portal.

Certified Maintenance Manager

  • Kenneth Glaven
  • Belinda Ashby | Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro (NC)
  • Asia Mitchell | Oakland Housing Authority (CA)
  • Chris Fredrickson | Oakland Housing Authority (CA)
  • Denise Reid | Oakland Housing Authority (CA)
  • Jesse Magana | Oakland Housing Authority (CA)
  • JonMonte Scott | Oakland Housing Authority (CA)
  • Stephen Eason | Oakland Housing Authority (CA)
  • Lenean Powell | Virgin Islands Housing Authority (VI)

Certified Management Executive

  • David Storms | DHA Housing Solutions For North Texas (TX)
  • Shaunté Evans | Spartanburg Housing (SC)

Certified Specialist of Fair Housing

  • Katherine Chizk | Housing Authority of Jefferson County (IL)
  • Amanda Holtman | Housing Commission of Anne Arundel County (MD)

Certified Specialist of Family Self-Sufficiency

  • Christina McDaniels | Boise City/Ada County Housing Authority (ID)
  • Courtney Byous | Housing Authority of New Orleans (LA)
  • Yovonne Williams | Housing Authority of New Orleans (LA)
  • Damian Sipko | McKean County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (PA)
  • Shelia Spikes | San Francisco Housing Authority (CA)
  • Karen Kennedy-Evans | Southeastern Minnesota Multi-County HRA (MN)

Certified Specialist of Housing Choice Vouchers

  • Joy Aguiar | Fall River Housing Authority (MA)
  • Michelle Erecitano | Housing Authority of the City of New Smyrna Beach (FL)
  • Allisha Coffman | Housing Partners of Western Nebraska (NE)
  • Kendra One Horn | Housing Partners of Western Nebraska (NE)
  • Tylor Grumbles | Housing Partners of Western Nebraska (NE)

Certified Specialist of Inspection – NSPIRE

  • Brian Hoffer | AYA Youth Collective (MI)

Certified Specialist of Public Housing

  • Jennifer McClenahan | Dowagiac Housing Commission (MI)
  • Nathan Crites | Housing Authority of the City of Keyser (WV)
  • Rance Patton | Housing Authority of the County of Mifflin (PA)
  • Joanna Ybarra-Vazquez | Housing Partners of Western Nebraska (NE)
  • Jennifer Derevlany | Salem Housing Authority (NJ)

Certified Public Housing Manager

  • Jasmine Rios | Dunlap & Magee (AZ)
  • Tanisha Johnson | East Georgia Housing Authority (GA)
  • Noel Mitch | Kingston Housing Authority (NY)

NAHRO Certified Commissioner

  • Phyllis Crawford | HomeFront (MT)
  • Sandra McKee | HomeFront (MT)
  • Zach Audet | HomeFront (MT)
  • Cheryl Chauvin-Hebert | Houma Terrebonne Housing Authority (LA)
  • Lynn Houston | Housing Authority City of Kennewick (WA)
  • Donald Davis | Housing Authority of Plainfield (NJ)
  • Maisha Drexler | Housing Authority of the City of Lafayette (LA)
  • Amanda Deyerle-Olney | West Valley Housing Authority (OR)